Star Citizen Reaches $56 Million in Funding

Announcement expected for October 10th.

Posted By | On 08th, Oct. 2014

Star Citizen_Borea_MagnusII

Cloud Imperium’s Star Citizen has now managed to reach $56 million in crowd-funding.

Chris Roberts released a statement on the same. “Thank you for your continued support! Your belief in the world we’re building together is what makes everything possible.” There is a new announcement for the game planned on October 10th when Citizen Con takes place in Los Angeles. “Be sure to check back then. And tell your friends: the Best Damn Space Sim Ever is coming!”

Backers for the game will be receiving the J-Span Cry-Star ship upgrade for the Arena Commander mode. Cloud Imperium will continue to implement “interesting gameplay mechanics” for co-op player and promises that players will be able to “pursue many diverse roles”. The developer promises that Citizen Con will show “how far we’ve come…and a chance to show you where we’re going next.”

What are your thoughts on Star Citizen notching up $56 million in funds? Let us know in the comments.


Amazing Articles You Might Want To Check Out!

Keep On Reading!

“Halo is on PlayStation Going Forward,” Confirms Halo Studios Community Director

“Halo is on PlayStation Going Forward,” Confirms Halo Studios Community Director

Halo Studios' Brian Jarrard says the remake coming to PlayStation is "just going to mean more Halo for everyon...

Halo: Campaign Evolved’s Changes Criticized by Original Level Designer

Halo: Campaign Evolved’s Changes Criticized by Original Level Designer

Jamie Griesemer also lambasted the new sprint. “We have no vision for what this is supposed to be, here’s ...

Halo: Campaign Evolved Uses Original’s “Legacy Code” as The Foundation For Unreal Engine 5’s Visuals

Halo: Campaign Evolved Uses Original’s “Legacy Code” as The Foundation For Unreal Engine 5’s Visuals

Director Greg Hermann says the studio will "continue to push the boundaries of technology" while maintaining t...

Halo: Campaign Evolved Lacks PvP Because “We’re Not Trying to Replace the Original,” Says Producer

Halo: Campaign Evolved Lacks PvP Because “We’re Not Trying to Replace the Original,” Says Producer

Instead, Halo Studios is "trying to basically make something that stands kind of shoulder to shoulder" with th...

Commander Shepard’s Iconic Voice Actor Willing to Return for Mass Effect 5: “I Love That Universe”

Commander Shepard’s Iconic Voice Actor Willing to Return for Mass Effect 5: “I Love That Universe”

"I’m ready. Anytime. Krogan? Salarian? Turian? The possibilities are endless," said Jennifer Hale, though sh...

As Halo Goes Multiplatform, Xbox’s Matt Booty Says “Our Biggest Competition Isn’t Another Console”

As Halo Goes Multiplatform, Xbox’s Matt Booty Says “Our Biggest Competition Isn’t Another Console”

"We are competing more and more with everything from TikTok to movies," said the president of Xbox game conten...